“Effective ed-tech requires a strong pedagogical foundation” Evgeny Milyutin, CEO of Happy Numbers, on how instructional ed-tech with a strong pedagogical foundation enables personalized instruction Interview by Aisha Schnellmann / August 15, 2018
Do gut microbes play a role in learning? Recent research shows that we may have been neglecting one important agent in learning: our gut by Brittany Howell / August 8, 2018
Starting childcare early affects personality traits in adolescence Children who enter day care at age three are more likely to be communicative and conscientious in adolescence by Frauke Peter / August 6, 2018
“Children are not a blank slate” Indian NGO Pratham has helped children boost their numeracy and literacy skills. Usha Rane explains the organization’s methodology Interview by Clara Sanchiz / August 3, 2018
Playful learning in everyday spaces Urban architecture designed to spark children's development by Brenna Hassinger-Das / August 1, 2018
Solving a paradox of children’s memory Recently discovered patterns of brain development may explain some of the puzzles of childhood memory development by Attila Keresztes / July 25, 2018
“Shyness can have a negative effect on learning” Georg Stöckli discusses how shy children become more confident at school Interview by Eveline von Arx / July 20, 2018
“Technology enhances collaborative learning” Valentin Ruest, CEO US of Go Pollock, explains how technology can encourage collaboration instead of competition in the classroom Interview by Aisha Schnellmann / July 18, 2018
Sometimes reality is better than pretending Is pretend play as crucial as we think for healthy development? by Jessica Taggart / July 9, 2018
The role of physical fitness in school readiness and academic achievement Physical fitness appears to promote children's development in a variety of domains, including academic achievement by Nicole Oberer / July 4, 2018
Encouraging children to work together and to develop their metacognition Chris Frith explains why children need to learn to judge how good they are at doing things Interview by Sabine Gysi / June 29, 2018
Rapid detection of dysgraphia A new tool allows for fast, low-cost and precise diagnosis by Thibault Asselborn / June 20, 2018
